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Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Basketball.

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - More On Caleb Wilson, ESPN Predictions For UNC Football

Host Isaac Schade breaks down Caleb Wilson's No. 8 basketball jersey choice, exploring its historical significance and projecting his potential impact. The discussion shifts to UNC Football's ESPN projections, and the Tar Heel athletic program's impressive fourth-place finish in the national rankings. (View Video)

How much UNC Basketball will pay, receive for 2025-26 nonconference games

North Carolina men's basketball recently released its nonconference schedule, which includes nine games at the Smith Center on UNC's campus, and the Tar Heels paid their opponents handsomely to secure those dates. The Tar Heels are set to pay $650,000 to eight nonconference teams, one of which is an exhibition game, according to documents. (MSN.com)

Video: THI Podcast - Should UNC and NC State Always Play Twice Per Season In Basketball?

Andrew Jones and Jacob Turner from THI continue their series of offseason discussions about UNC Basketball. This episode centers around the debate on whether the Tar Heels and Wolfpack should have continued to play twice in the regular season now that the new ACC schedule only has them playing once. (View Video)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Trivia, Bold Football Predictions

Host Isaac Schade breaks down UNC Basketball's sharpshooters from the past decade, highlighting Tar Heels like Marcus Paige and Justin Jackson. The discussion shifts to football and defensive back Thaddeus Dixon's bold social media predictions about winning the Thorpe Award and a perfect season. (View Video)

Check Out the Complete Schedule for UNC’s ‘ACC Network Takeover’ July 8

UNC’s two national title wins will be shown back-to-back, as the women’s lacrosse team’s triumph against Northwestern at Gillette Stadium will play at 12 p.m., and the women’s soccer team’s 1-0 victory against Wake Forest last December will air at 2 p.m. At 4 p.m., fans can catch a replay of the men’s basketball team’s blowout win against NC State. (Chapelboro.com)

Report: Nets' Drake Powell out for Vegas Summer League with knee issue

Drake Powell’s pro basketball debut will have to wait. The former UNC wing reportedly won’t play for the Brooklyn Nets’ Summer League team because of knee tendinopathy, according to the New York Post. Powell, the No. 22 pick in the NBA draft, tweaked his knee during the lead-up to the draft and is being held out of the Summer League as a precaution. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Evaluating Freshman Impact: UNC Basketball's Caleb Wilson

Caleb Wilson is the highest-rated basketball recruit of the decade so far for North Carolina. He’ll now bring a skillset that’ll help the Tar Heels on both sides of the court as a true freshman next season in Chapel Hill. "For me, what really stands out with him is the defensive aspects of his game. He’s incredibly switchable. I think there’s a very high upside." (On3.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Offers Quinn Costello; NBA Summer League; QB Conundrum?

Host Isaac Schade discusses class of 2026 4-star forward Quinn Costello's offer and meteoric rise, from unranked to 72nd nationally, Tar Heels in the NBA Summer League, Armando Bacot's impressive Grizzlies debut, and a deep dive into UNC Football's quarterback conundrum. (View Video)

Author Ron Smith Details UNC Basketball History Books

When Ron Smith walked into North Carolina's Wilson Library, he wasn’t looking for a passion project. He was looking for a distraction. It was 2005, and Smith’s wife was undergoing treatment for cancer at Duke Hospital, and he needed an escape among the Wilson stacks. The solution soon presented itself: studying the history of Carolina basketball. (Chapelboro.com)

Nuggets newcomer Cam Johnson’s path to NBA stardom paved by hard work, smarts

Cam Johnson is set to replace Michael Porter in Denver's starting lineup after a career year in Brooklyn, where he compiled 18.8 points per game on 39% outside shooting. But those who’ve coached or trained Johnson would attest that what makes him a natural fit with Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets is his selflessness and cerebral approach to the game. (Denver Post)

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